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If a liberal political philosophy stands for anything, and I am no longer sure it does, then it must mean that we are committed to the leveling of the playing field for everyone. ”
Actors are good liars; writers are good liars with good memories. ”
The universe is not fair and it is never going to be fair. ”
Before Watergate and Viet Nam, the American public, as a whole, believed everything it was told, and since then it doesn't believe anything, and both of those extremes hurt us because they prevent us from recognizing the truth. ”
There's a flipside to this; if you as an individual have the right to live on your own terms, you must have the right to both succeed and fail on them. ”
As a fiscal conservative, I think that our government should pay for itself. ”
The most interesting thing about the idea of money is that it makes it possible to measure something in previous ages we couldn't be sure about, and that something is power. ”
If there is a substantial difference between a gay couple and a childless heterosexual couple, I'm unable to see it. ”
We are reinventing the world. We've set the ball spinning with little concern for where and how it's going to stop. ”
You can have data without information, but you cannot have information without data. ”